Pass src, srcfile, dest and destfile to the canrename hook.

[ikiwiki.git] / doc / plugins / write.mdwn

diff --git a/doc/plugins/write.mdwn b/doc/plugins/write.mdwn
index 5ee4acb539ed15b1184a827dfb39aeb9f4c7c7cf..92e372cfab11b86d613e6ae15816c66774e2513e 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/plugins/write.mdwn
+++ b/doc/plugins/write.mdwn
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ that can be fleshed out to make a useful plugin.
 `IkiWiki::Plugin::pagecount` is another simple example. All perl plugins
 should `use IkiWiki` to import the ikiwiki plugin interface. It's a good
 idea to include the version number of the plugin interface that your plugin
 `IkiWiki::Plugin::pagecount` is another simple example. All perl plugins
 should `use IkiWiki` to import the ikiwiki plugin interface. It's a good
 idea to include the version number of the plugin interface that your plugin

-expects: `use IkiWiki 2.00`.
+expects: `use IkiWiki 3.00`.

 
 An external plugin is an executable program. It can be written in any
 language. Its interface to ikiwiki is via XML RPC, which it reads from
 
 An external plugin is an executable program. It can be written in any
 language. Its interface to ikiwiki is via XML RPC, which it reads from


@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ plugin, and a "call" parameter, which tells what function to call for the
 hook.
 
 An optional "last" parameter, if set to a true value, makes the hook run
 hook.
 
 An optional "last" parameter, if set to a true value, makes the hook run

-after all other hooks of its type. Useful if the hook depends on some other
-hook being run first.
+after all other hooks of its type, and an optional "first" parameter makes
+it run first. Useful if the hook depends on some other hook being run first.

 
 ## Types of hooks
 
 
 ## Types of hooks
 


@@ -321,6 +321,26 @@ This hook should avoid directly redirecting the user to a signin page,
 since it's sometimes used to test to see which pages in a set of pages a
 user can edit.
 
 since it's sometimes used to test to see which pages in a set of pages a
 user can edit.
 

+### canremove
+
+       hook(type => "canremove", id => "foo", call => \&canremove);
+
+This hook can be used to implement arbitrary access methods to control when
+a page can be removed using the web interface (commits from revision control
+bypass it). It works exactly like the `canedit` hook.
+
+### canrename
+
+       hook(type => "canrename", id => "foo", call => \&canrename);
+
+This hook can be used to implement arbitrary access methods to control when
+a page can be renamed using the web interface (commits from revision control
+bypass it). It works exactly like the `canedit` and `canremove` hook,
+but is passed:
+* a CGI object
+* a session object
+* the named parameters `src`, `srcfile`, `dest` and `destfile`.
+

 ### editcontent
 
        hook(type => "editcontent", id => "foo", call => \&editcontent);
 ### editcontent
 
        hook(type => "editcontent", id => "foo", call => \&editcontent);


@@ -360,14 +380,29 @@ This hook is called whenever ikiwiki normally saves its state, just before
 the state is saved. The function can save other state, modify values before
 they're saved, etc.
 
 the state is saved. The function can save other state, modify values before
 they're saved, etc.
 

-### renamepage
+### renamelink

 
 

-       hook(type => "renamepage", id => "foo", call => \&renamepage);
+       hook(type => "renamelink", id => "foo", call => \&renamelink);

 
 This hook is called by the [[plugins/rename]] plugin when it renames
 
 This hook is called by the [[plugins/rename]] plugin when it renames

-something. The hook is passed named parameters: `page`, `oldpage`,
-`newpage`, and `content`, and should try to modify the content to reflect
-the name change. For example, by converting links to point to the new page.
+something, once per page linking to the renamed page's old location.
+The hook is passed named parameters: `page`, `oldpage`, `newpage`, and
+`content`, and should try to modify the content of `page` to reflect
+the name change. For example, by converting links to point to the
+new page.
+
+### rename
+
+       hook(type => "rename", id => "foo", call => \&renamepages);
+
+When a page or set of pages is renamed, the referenced function is
+called, and is passed:
+
+* a reference to an array of hashes with keys: `src`, `srcfile`,
+  `dest`, `destfile`, `required`. Such a hook function can modify
+  the array.
+* a CGI object
+* a session object

 
 ### getsetup
 
 
 ### getsetup
 


@@ -431,7 +466,7 @@ describes the plugin as a whole. For example:
 
 To import the ikiwiki plugin interface:
 
 
 To import the ikiwiki plugin interface:
 

-       use IkiWiki '2.00';
+       use IkiWiki '3.00';

 
 This will import several variables and functions into your plugin's
 namespace. These variables and functions are the ones most plugins need,
 
 This will import several variables and functions into your plugin's
 namespace. These variables and functions are the ones most plugins need,


@@ -486,7 +521,7 @@ use the following hashes, using a page name as the key:
   destination file.
 * `%pagesources` contains the name of the source file for each page.
 
   destination file.
 * `%pagesources` contains the name of the source file for each page.
 

-Also, the %IkiWiki::version variable contains the version number for the
+Also, the `%IkiWiki::version` variable contains the version number for the

 ikiwiki program.
 
 ### Library functions
 ikiwiki program.
 
 ### Library functions


@@ -696,11 +731,15 @@ This can be called when creating a new page, to determine what filename
 to save the page to. It's passed a page name, and its type, and returns
 the name of the file to create, relative to the srcdir.
 
 to save the page to. It's passed a page name, and its type, and returns
 the name of the file to create, relative to the srcdir.
 

-#### `targetpage($$)`
+#### `targetpage($$;$)`

 
 Passed a page and an extension, returns the filename that page will be
 rendered to.
 
 
 Passed a page and an extension, returns the filename that page will be
 rendered to.
 

+Optionally, a third parameter can be passed, to specify the preferred
+filename of the page. For example, `targetpage("foo", "rss", "feed")`
+will yield something like `foo/feed.rss`.
+

 ## Miscellaneous
 
 ### Internal use pages
 ## Miscellaneous
 
 ### Internal use pages


@@ -837,8 +876,8 @@ files that were changed, in the form:
                file => # name of file that was changed
                action => # either "add", "change", or "remove"
                path => # temp file containing the new file content, only
                file => # name of file that was changed
                action => # either "add", "change", or "remove"
                path => # temp file containing the new file content, only

-                       # needed for "add", and only if the file is an
-                       # attachment, not a page
+                       # needed for "add"/"change", and only if the file
+                       # is an attachment, not a page

        }
 
 The list will then be checked to make sure that each change is one that
        }
 
 The list will then be checked to make sure that each change is one that